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WordPress Website Development & Hosting for Catholic Charities DC

Services Covered:

Website Development • UI/UX Design
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Industry
Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Duration
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14 months

Budget
Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date
Start Date

1 March 2023

Team Size
Team Size

6-10

Engagement Model
Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

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83/100
Strong

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Client

Catholic Charities DC

mapWashington, United States of America

Project Summary

A Washington, D.C. social services agency (Catholic Charities DC) hired Five Jars to redesign, develop, host and support a WordPress website. The vendor built a site with a registration function, language translation, integrations with fundraising and analytics, templated pages and a Program Finder for 50 services. The project was delivered on time and on budget, improved site usage and increased the number and value of monetary donations. The team provided comprehensive training and documentation so staff can maintain the site independently.

Key Challenges

  • Redesign, build, host and support the organization's website
  • Improve site navigation and better explain the organization's mission and services
  • Help users more easily find services provided by the organization

Project Deliverables

  • WordPress-based website with photo/video gallery
  • Registration function (two-way communications)
  • Calendar feature
  • Language translation
  • Integration with fundraising tool and database
  • Analytics capabilities
  • Six templated pages
  • Training materials and virtual training sessions
  • Hosting, backup, security compliance, and maintenance/support
  • Program Finder database of 50 services (search by location, service, age, etc.)

Project Solution

Five Jars designed and developed a WordPress site that included a photo/video gallery, registration and two-way communications, a calendar, language translation and integrations with the client's fundraising tool, database and analytics. They built six templated pages, delivered training and documentation, and provided hosting, backups, security compliance and ongoing maintenance. They also implemented a searchable Program Finder database of 50 services to help users locate services by location, age, and category.

Project Outcome

  • A website meeting all client requirements was delivered on time and on budget
  • Staff were trained and provided documentation to independently update and maintain the site
  • Site usage has increased since launch
  • The number and value of monetary donations to the nonprofit have increased since launch

Platforms

  • CMSCMS
  • WebWeb

Tech Stack

  • WordPressWordPress
  • BasecampBasecamp

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

5star5 out of 5 stars

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Five Jars has delivered a website that has met the client's expectations and had a high usage rate since its launch. The team's collaborative approach to the project has fostered smooth interactions with the client. Moreover, their knowledge and patience with the client’s needs have been impressive.”

Kate Kennedy

Chief Communications Officer

Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.

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